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Transboundary water cooperation can reduce conflict and promote sustainable development.
Locals from Asunción Mita, Guatemala recently voted against the development of mining activities in their municipality, in a referendum contested by a Canadian mining company that owns a gold mine.
Where natural resources are shared, in addition to the states, regional and international organisations also have a role to play in steering who gets what.
One of the major scenes of a potential water crisis and conflict is the Nile River.
Ethiopia’s GIBE III dam has been labelled the world’s most controversial dam due to environmental and social impacts and the displacement of indigenous people.
At present, the Middle East and North African region contains 7% of the world’s population but only has access to 1.5% of its renewable freshwater supply through rainfall.
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Visiting Professor, King's College London
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Consultant in Hydrology and Water Resources, Kenya citizen, Visiting Research Fellow, King's College London
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Senior Researcher and Associate Professor, The Nordic Africa Institute
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Senior Research Fellow and Cluster Coordinator Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS) and Adj Prof McMaster University, Canada, United Nations University
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Affiliated Researcher, Fisheries Economics Research Unit, University of British Columbia
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Research Fellow in Water and Resilience, Cranfield University
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Director, Nautical Crime Investigation Services, University of British Columbia
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